(athletics) any of the disciplines in athletics (track and field) that combine more than one other discipline: typically one of the indoor pentathlon (women), indoor heptathlon (men), outdoor heptathlon (women), or outdoor decathlon (men).

plural of combined event

(UK, education) A school accepting pupils from age 4 to 12.

plural of combined school

(US, UK) A type of pliers used by linemen, electricians, and other tradesmen primarily for gripping, twisting, bending and cutting wire, cable and small metalwork components.

plural of super combined

plural of combine driver

A facial skin type categorized by a combination of dry and oily skin, especially when the T-zone produces more sebum than the rest of the face.

(philosophy) A problem arising from the tension between the seemingly irreducible nature of consciousness, and its ubiquity. If consciousness is ubiquitous, and every atom (or every bit, depending on the theory) has a minimal level of it, then it is not clear how these tiny consciousnesses combine to create larger experiences.

plural of combination problem